IC1309 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , IC1309 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:07, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:15, 38° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:26, 36° above your southern horizon.

Name IC1309
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:20h03m [2]
Declination:−17°13' [2]
Constellation:Sagittarius
Magnitude:15.06 (B) [2]
11.81 (J) [2]
11.15 (H) [2]
10.82 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SABb
Distance:114.5 Mpc
373.3 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.23

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